Program
This is our preliminary program. The author that is going to present
the talk is indicated in boldface. Short abstracts of the talks are provided.
Wednesday 13th of May
- 12.00
- Registration
- 13.30
- Opening
- 13.35
- Nicholas Asher (University of Texas at Austin)
Varieties of Discourse Structure in Dialogue (abstract)
- 14.15
- Robin Cooper (Göteborg University)
Mixing situation theory and type theory to formalize
information states in dialogue exchanges (abstract)
- 14.55
- Break
- 15.15
- Wolfgang Heydrich (Universität Hamburg / Universität Bielefeld)
Theory of Mutuality (Syntactic Skeleton)
(abstract)
- 15.55
- Jelle Gerbrandy (ILLC/Universtity of Amsterdam)
Some Remarks on Distributed Knowledge
(abstract)
- 16.35
- Break
- 17.00
- Henk Zeevat (ILLC/Universtity of Amsterdam)
Contracts in the Common Ground (abstract)
- 17.40
- Drinks
Thursday 14th of May
- 9.00
- Thomas Clermont, Marc Pomplun, Elke Prestin, Hannes Rieser (Universität Bielefeld)
Eye-movement Research and the Investigation of Dialogue Structure
(abstract)
- 9.40
- Wolfgang Heydrich and Peter Kühnlein and Hannes Rieser (Universität Bielefeld)
A DRT-style Modelling of Agents' Mental States in Discourse (abstract)
- 10.20
- Break
- 10.50
- Mieke Rats (Delft University / looking for a job)
Making DRT suitable for the description of information exchange in a dialogue (abstract)
- 11.30
- Jean-louis Dessalles (ENST, Paris)
The interplay of desire and necessity in dialogue
(abstract)
- 12.10
- Lunch Break
- 14.00
- Steve Pulman (Cambridge SRI)
The TRINDI Project: Some Preliminary Themes (abstract)
- 14.40
- Wieland Eckert (AT&T)
Automatic
Evaluation of Dialogue Systems
(abstract)
- 15.20
- Break
- 15.45
- Ian Lewin (SRI International)
Formal
Design, Verification and Simulation of Multi-Modal Dialogues (abstract)
- 16.25
- Marc Blasband (Nederlandse Spoorwegen)
to be announced (abstract)
- 17.05
-
Friday 15th of May
- 9.00
- Stefan van Oord and Rieks op den Akker (University of Twente)
Fuzzy Natural Language Dialogue Systems (abstract)
- 9.40
- John Barnden (University of Birmingham)
Uncertain Reasoning
About Agents' Beliefs and Reasoning,
with special attention to
Metaphorical Mental State Reports (abstract)
- 10.20
- Break
- 10.50
- Nicolas Maudet and Fabrice Evrard (IRIT-ENSEEIHT,
Toulouse)
A Generic framework for dialogue
game implementation (abstract)
- 11.30
- Jonathan Ginzburg (Hebrew University,
Jerusalem)
Clarifying Utterances (abstract)
- 12.10
- Lunch Break
- 14.00
- Jeroen Groenendijk (ILLC/Universtity of Amsterdam)
Questions in Update Semantics (abstract)
- 14.40
- Robert van Rooy (ILLC/University of Amsterdam)
Modal
subordination in Questions (abstract)
- 15.20
- Break
- 15.45
- Staffan Larsson (Göteborg University)
Questions Under Discussion and Dialogue Moves
(abstract)
- 16.25
- Massimo Poesio (University of Edinburgh) and David Traum (UMIACS, University of Maryland)
Towards an Axiomatization of Dialogue Acts (abstract)
- 17.05
- Closing
Also to be included in the proceedings is:
- Adam Zachary Wyner (Bar Ilan University)
Adverbs and Anaphora (abstract)
-
Soo-Jun Park, Keon-Hoe Cha, Won-Kyung Sung, Do Gyu Song,
Hyun-A Lee, Jay Duke Park, Dong-In Park (SERI, Korea), Jörg Höhle
(GMD/FIT Birlinghoven)
MALBOT: An Intelligent
Dialogue Model using User Modeling (abstract)
Twendial'98 is the 13th Twente Workshop on Language Technology (TWLT13). Twendial is hosted by the Parlevink Linguistic Engineering Group and is sponsored by NWO, IPA , NS and CTIT.
Last Modified: $Date: 1999/06/03 11:01:36 $ by
Joris Hulstijn